The order prevents Britney Spears' former manager from contacting her 'or her family or making disparaging statements about them online.'
as it served to restrain his first amendment right to free speech, further arguing that Lutfi did not attempt to contact Spears when he posted messages regarding her.
However, the judge upheld the order and rejected those arguments. Gans reportedly said after the hearing that they planned on appealing the ruling. The singer herself was not present at the hearing. According to reports, her father, Jamie Spears, testified that Lutfi had made efforts to destabilize his daughter's conservatorship through harassment. Lutfi has denied these claims.
Spears filed for a restraining order against Lutfi on May 7, alleging that his actions have caused"severe mental trauma" while interfering with her life. In response, Lutfi claimed at the time that Spears has no evidence to prove that his messages and public tweets caused her reasonable substantial emotional distress.
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